Los Angeles Chargers stumble in a 41-17 blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers, raising urgent questions about depth, physicality, and preseason readiness. Is the backup quarterback battle between Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei now tilting, or do both signal-callers leave too much doubt? Running backs like Kamani Vidal and Greg DeRozier flash contrasting energy, while key injuries to Tyler Biadasz and lingering concerns about Rashawn Slater put the offensive line in flux. Pete Fox, Jim Daniels, and Kenjon Barner passionately break down the Chargers’ sloppy performance—highlighting procedural penalties, special teams miscues, and standout young defenders including Garmon Randolph and Nadame Tucker. The Chargers’ running game sputters, and the team’s lack of first-half intensity draws sharp criticism. As special teams and roster bubble players are put under the spotlight, can Jim Harbaugh’s squad regroup before facing the Rams in the preseason finale? Chargers, Los Angeles Chargers, Chargers Squad, Chargers News, Chargers Preseason, Chargers Highlights, Chargers vs 49ers, Trey Lance, DJ Uiagalelei, Justin Herbert, Kamani Vidal, Greg DeRozier, Keaton Mitchell, Jared Patterson, DeVonta Ross, Garman Randolph, Geno Smith, Nadame Tucker, Rashaun Slater, Chargers Injury News, Chargers Rumors, Chargers Roster Cuts, Chargers Training Camp, Chargers Special Teams Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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